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Imitrex Information
Uses
Imitrex is used to treat acute migraine headache
with or without aura (flashing lights, wavy lines, dark
spots) in adults. It should not be used to prevent migraines
or cluster headaches.
How To Use
How much Imitrex you take and how often you take it
depends on many factors, including the condition being
treated, your age, and weight. If you have any questions
about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you
are taking, talk with your health care provider. Carefully
read the information provided with Imitrex and
reread it each time you get this prescription refilled.
Take Imitrex exactly as prescribed by your health
care provider. Imitrex is intended to relieve
acute migraine headaches. Do not use it to prevent or
reduce the number of attacks you experience. Use Imitrex only to treat an actual migraine attack. Take
1 tablet whole with fluids as soon as migraine symptoms
appear. A second dose may be taken after the first dose
if there is only a partial response or symptoms of the
migraine return. Wait 2 hours after taking the first
does. If your symptoms do not improve after the first
dose, do not take a second dose for the same attack
without contacting your health care provider. Do not
take a second tablet without first talking with your
health care provider. Do not take more than 200 mg in
any 24-hour period. The safety of treating more than
4 headaches in a 30-day period has not been established.
Contact your health care provider at once if you experience
pain or tightness in the chest or throat while using
Imitrex, or if the pain or tightness is severe
or does not go away. Contact your health care provider
at once if you have sudden or severe stomach pain while
taking Imitrex. Contact your health care provider
at once if shortness of breath, wheezing, heart throbbing,
swelling of eyelids, face, or lips, skin rash or lumps,
or hives occur. If you experience tingling, abnormally
high body temperature, redness of the face, heaviness,
pressure, drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness, or sickness
after using Imitrex, notify your health care provider
during your next visit. Do not use Imitrex if
you are not using adequate birth control methods or
if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant without
talking with your health care provider.a If your medicine
has expired, throw it away. If your health care provider
stops treatment, throw away any leftover medicine unless
otherwise advised by your health care provider.Imitrex may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Use caution
while driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness,
coordination, or physical dexterity.Diabetes patients
-- Imitrex may affect your blood sugar level.
Your doctor may need to change the dose of diabetes
medicine you are taking. Do not take Imitrex if
you are currently taking or have taken an MAO inhibitor
within the last 2 weeks. If you are uncertain whether
your other medications contain an MAO inhibitor, check
with your health care provider. Patients with previous
medical conditions should talk with their health care
provider before taking Imitrex.
Side Effects
Every medicine can cause side effects, but many people
have no, or minor, side effects. Tell your doctor or
pharmacist if any of the following occurs: Severe allergic
reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; swelling
of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); serious heart
problems; chest pain, pressure, heaviness, or tightness.
Common: Abnormal skin sensations; warm/cold sensations.
Other: Nausea; vomiting; migraine; headache; decreased
salivation; dizziness;drowsiness/sleepiness; chest,
jaw, or neck tightness, pressure, or pain; pain; feeling
of a whirling motion; tiredness.
Precautions
Before using Imitrex, tell your health care provider
about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning
to become pregnant, or breastfeeding; if you are taking
any other prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine,
herbal preparation, or dietary supplement; if you have
impaired liver or kidney function; if you have a history
of seizures; if you have a history brain lesions; if
you have high blood pressure; if you have high cholesterol;
if you are overweight; if you have diabetes; if you
smoke; if you have a strong family history of heart
disease; if you are a female past menopause; if you
are a male over the age of 40; if you have any other
medical condition.
Overdose
Contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
Notes
If you have any questions about your medicine, please
talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If
several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for
the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless
advised by your health care provider. If more than one
dose is missed, contact your health care provider or
pharmacist.
Storage
Store between 36 and 86 degrees F. Protect from heat
and light.
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